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Khanty

adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    related to Khanty people or their language not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Ob-Ugric language spoken by these people, now more often considered a group of closely related languages.
Noun
  1. 1
    A member of an indigenous ethnic group living in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia.
  2. 2
    a Ugric language (related to Hungarian) spoken by the Ostyak wordnet
  3. 3
    a member of the nomadic Ugrian people living in northwestern Siberia (east of the Urals) wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Northern Khanty хӑнты (hănty, “Khanty person; Khanty (adj.)”), Southern Khanty хӑнтӛ (hăntjə, “Khanty person; man”), Eastern Khanty кӑнтӛг яг (kăntjəg jag, “Khanty people”), presumably from Proto-Uralic *kunta (“clan, kin, community”).

Etymology 2

From Northern Khanty хӑнты (hănty, “Khanty person; Khanty (adj.)”), Southern Khanty хӑнтӛ (hăntjə, “Khanty person; man”), Eastern Khanty кӑнтӛг яг (kăntjəg jag, “Khanty people”), presumably from Proto-Uralic *kunta (“clan, kin, community”).

Etymology 3

From Northern Khanty хӑнты (hănty, “Khanty person; Khanty (adj.)”), Southern Khanty хӑнтӛ (hăntjə, “Khanty person; man”), Eastern Khanty кӑнтӛг яг (kăntjəg jag, “Khanty people”), presumably from Proto-Uralic *kunta (“clan, kin, community”).

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